Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
Max. size: |
75 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits coastal waters and bays (Ref. 9118). Feeds on worms, crustaceans and mollusks (Ref. 9118). Common in local markets (Ref. 9118). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 January 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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